"Excellent B&B! Craig & Mat are the perfect hosts. Extremely comfortable bed & room."
Carl H from United Kingdom
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"Stayed here for second time last week. It is just the best B&B we have ever stayed."
Simon from United Kingdom
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5-star bed and breakfast in central Whitby recommended in the Michelin Guide
Accolades & Gourmet Breakfast
Dillons Of Whitby is the only bed and breakfast in central Whitby recommended in the Michelin Guide. Guests receive an award-winning breakfast made with locally sourced meats, black pudding, and vegetarian sausages, served in a dining room overlooking Pannett Park. The extensive breakfast menu includes a homemade granola with stewed rhubarb and scrambled eggs with Wensleydale cheese.
Adults-Only Accommodations
The adults-only policy ensures a tranquil environment across five individually decorated rooms, including the Raj and Toulouse. The Raj room offers a king-size bed, a balcony with park views, and an off-road parking space. The Toulouse room includes a private balcony, a spacious bathroom with Molton Brown toiletries, and a walk-in shower.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is a 12-minute walk from Whitby Beach and 1.3 km from Whitby Abbey, with Pannett Park directly opposite. Guests can explore the Captain Cook Memorial Museum and Whitby Museum, both within a short stroll. The North York Moors National Park and the Cinder Path to Robin Hood's Bay start just behind the property.
On-Site Parking & Pet-Friendly Policy
Three on-site parking spaces are available, with the king-size room guaranteed a dedicated spot in front of the hotel. Free street parking is available nearby for other guests. The property welcomes well-behaved dogs, and the owners' own spaniels, Mabel and Margot, often greet visitors.
Personalized Hospitality & Guest Surprises
Hosts Craig and Mat greet every arrival with tea, coffee, and a slice of lemon drizzle cake in the room. Daily thoughtful treats such as chocolates, fresh milk, and bottled water are replenished each day. Guests can request flowers or champagne for special occasions, arranged by the hosts before check-in.
Highlights
Accolades: Only central Whitby B&B in the Michelin Guide
Breakfast: Award-winning, locally sourced full Yorkshire breakfast
Rooms: Themed king rooms with balcony and parking (Raj)
Location: 12 min walk to beach, opposite Pannett Park
Parking: On-site spaces for 3 cars, free street parking nearby
Adults Only: Tranquil environment with no children under 18
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Whitby Abbey for breathtaking coastal views.
Try the famous Whitby fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe.
Explore the old town's cobbled streets and unique independent shops.
Stroll along the Harbour and catch a glimpse of local fishermen.
Discover the hidden gem of the Captain Cook Memorial Museum.
Select your room type
Dillons Of Whitby features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior King Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Dillons Of Whitby provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dillons Of Whitby: Location in England
14 Chubb Hill Road, Whitby, YO21 1JU,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
1.4 km
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
890 m
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1.32 km
Landmark
Captain Cook Statue
790 m
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
920 m
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
760 m
Church
St Mary's Church
1.12 km
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
1 km
Landmark
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
700 m
Church
St Hilda's Church
700 m
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
1.09 km
Landmark
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
670 m
Beach
Whitby Beach
1.03 km
Landmark
199 Steps
990 m
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1.46 km
Landmark
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
610 m
Landmark
Caedmon's Cross
670 m
Bridge
Larpool Viaduct
1.12 km
Landmark
Whitby Cliff Lift
730 m
Landmark
John Freeman Studio
740 m
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
870 m
Landmark
Whitby Sea Front
880 m
Landmark
Caedmon Memorial
880 m
Landmark
The Cinder Track
1.1 km
Nearby
Museum
Whitby Museum
270 m
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
490 m
Park
Pannett Park
450 m
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
450 m
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
560 m
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
370 m
Restaurants
Bagdale Hall
290 m
1 Bagdale
Mings Palace
380 m
41 Baxtergate
Lucky House Chinese Take Away
380 m
41 Baxtergate
Passage to India
440 m
30-31 Windsor Terrace
Royal Fisheries
450 m
48 Baxtergate
Beckett's coffee shop
500 m
9 Skinner Street
Kam Thai
470 m
Station Square
The Whitby Deli
480 m
22-23 Flowergate
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights Near Dillons Of Whitby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
11 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to explorer Captain James Cook, featuring maritime exhibits and artifacts from his voyages.
Whitby Abbey
17 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with stunning coastal views, rich in history and perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Whitby Harbour
6 minutes' walk
Charming harbor area with shops, restaurants, and scenic views, great for leisurely strolls and local events.
Dracula Experience Ltd
10 minutes' walk
Interactive attraction exploring the story of Dracula in Whitby, featuring live performances and spooky exhibits.
Whitby Beach
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach offering swimming, sunbathing, and beach games, perfect for a relaxing day out.
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
10 minutes' walk
Exciting boat trips offering a chance to experience local marine life and stunning coastal views.
Mings Palace
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Chinese cuisine, known for its extensive menu and family-friendly atmosphere.
Passage to India
6 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant offering a range of traditional dishes in a cozy setting, suitable for all dietary preferences.
Whitby Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue hosting concerts, shows, and events, offering a lively atmosphere and great local talent.
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
9 minutes' walk
Interactive maritime attraction offering a replica of Captain Cook's ship, ideal for families and history buffs.
Getting around England
City Centre
Whitby 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 105 min · 69.8 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 184 min · 122.4 km
Train
Whitby Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Whitby Train Station 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Dillons Of Whitby.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Super clean accommodations
Thoughtful amenities
Comfortable beds
Great location
Cons
Parking limitations
Weak shower pressure
Insufficient soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
9.9/10
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